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rational
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rational
adj.
logical, reasonable; intelligent, prudent; expressible as a whole number (Mathematics)
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Rationality
Rationality is the quality or state of being reasonable, based on facts or reason. Rationality implies the conformity of one's beliefs with one's reasons to believe, or of one's actions with one's reasons for action. "Rationality" has different specialized meanings in economics, sociology, psychology, evolutionary biology and political science.
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rational
Adjective
1. consistent with or based on or using reason; "rational behavior"; "a process of rational inference"; "rational thought"
(antonym) irrational
(similar) coherent, logical, lucid
(see-also) logical
2. of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind; "intellectual problems"; "the triumph of the rational over the animal side of man"
(synonym) intellectual, noetic
(similar) mental
3. capable of being expressed as a quotient of integers; "rational numbers"
(antonym) irrational
(pertainym) ratio
(classification) mathematics, math, maths
4. having its source in or being guided by the intellect (distinguished from experience or emotion); "a rational analysis"
(similar) intellectual
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rational
adv.
rationally, logically, reasonably, intelligently, in the manner of being based on reason
adj.
rational, logical, reasonable, intelligent; (Mathematics) expressible as a whole number
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rational
příd.jm.
racionální; rozumný; logický
